Learn About Munbaeju, a Traditional Korean Distilled Liquor

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The Korean culture is sweeping the globe. Hallyu (Korean Wave), which encompasses popular culture such as contemporary music, television dramas, and films, is expanding its influence in fields such as literature and the performing arts. Korean cuisine is not an exception. From Buddhist temple dishes to kimchi, bulgogi (marinated grilled beef), and … Read more

Munbaeju

Munbaeju

문배주 – Munbae Rose Liquor A traditional liquor made of malted wheat, rice, and millet which originates in the Pyeongyang region of North Korea. It is famous for its fragrance which is said to resemble the munbae rose, hence its name. The alcohol content is around 40%. Source Source: Korean Food Guide … Read more